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Statewide Instructional Technology
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Top Links
Arizona Department
of Eduction Homepage - The main homepage for ADE.
IDEAL -
Integrated Data to Enhance Arizona's Learning.
ADE Academic Standards -
Arizona Department of Education Academic Standards.
ADE School Effectiveness -
Arizona Department of Education School Effectiveness Educational Technology.
Other Web Resources
Social Studies
Civic and American History:
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
Ben's guide provides information and interactive activities specifically tailored
for educators, parents, and students in K-12 about our government and how it works.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
The executive branch taught to kids. Learn more about past Presidents, take an
interactive quiz, watch a video, and more.
http://pbskids.org/democracy/
Interactive site about voting and elections, past and present.
Students can create and print out future voter’s card. Apply to be President
for the day and make choices as you go. Learn more about how the government works.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/railroad/
National Geographic Presents the Underground Railroad- Interactive site about the
Underground Railroad- includes classroom ideas, time line, resources, links, and
much more.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/west/index.html
National Geographic Presents Go West Across America with Lewis and Clark - Interactive
site where Lewis and his colleague William Clark have chosen a special team for the
journey, and you’re invited.
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi
America's Story from America’s library- Discover the stories of America’s past, see
time lines, information on states, join America at play, see, hear, and play along
with America's past.
World History:
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/welcome.htm
Think Quest of European Explorers - Interactive site about European explorers developed
by students. Includes bibliography, timeline, games, and a logbook.
Science
General:
http://scienceforfamilies.allinfo-about.com/subjects/internet.html
Great website for all kinds of science information
http://www.exploratorium.org
This site is created by the Exploratorium Museum in San Francisco. This site offers
resources for students, parents and teachers. There are science snacks, hands-on activities,
resources and more. Be sure to explore this site.
Astronomy:
http://www.kidsastronomy.com/
Learn about space. Games and resources for teachers and children
Dinosaurs:
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/dinosphere/index.html
Created by the Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Dinosphere: Now You're in Their World is
an interactive site for students in grades K-8 that explores the mythical world of
the dinosaurs. The site consists of interactive WebQuests designed for grades three
though eight that address language arts and critical-thinking skills, as well as Dinosphere
Web experiences for students in kindergarten through second grade that address language
arts and math skills. All activities come with a teacher's guide and are matched to state
and national standards.
Fine Arts
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teach/les.cfm
The Kennedy Center- ARTSEDGE- Thinkfinity partner site for the arts. Search by grade
level, art subject, and other content areas. There are 415 items to view.
http://artswork.asu.edu/arts/index.htm
K-12 arts education materials for visual arts, dance, music and drama/ theater are
provided through the Arts Resources for Teachers and Students (A.R.T.S.). Find
information on standards, curriculum, lesson plans and assessment for arts
education, as well as lists of arts resources, arts organizations and arts
advocacy groups.
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